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India and the EU are preparing for FTA negotiations in September, following the 12th round of talks in Brussels. Key discussion topics included services and market access. Both parties aim to finalise the agreement by year-end,
India and the European Union have now settled seven of the 23 chapters in their ongoing Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, with officials confirming that the last round of talks will be held in September,
Representatives from India and the US have entered a final phase of bilateral trade agreement talks between both sides, keeping in mind the interests of both countries, Zee Business learned from sources.
The early harvest deal will include issues like tariffs and non-tariff barriers, intellectual property rights, government procurement, technical barriers to trade, and Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi waits to receive European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for their meeting in New Delhi, India, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Credit: AP/Manish Swarup
Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group is mulling a $1.1 billion investment in India's Yes Bank , Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
The European Union is looking to deepen trade agreements with India and other countries in the Asia-Pacific region as the bloc braces for US tariffs, a top official said.